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The Great Diet Myth

Our latest contribution to LUMEN magazine in Belgrade outlines our thinking on the modern diet industry and its numerous fads. We offer some suggestions on how to cut through the crap to something approaching an objective truth: more vegetables, more seasonality, more organic produce, less but higher quality meat and fish and no, but no processed foods. Three UK-based companies are featured in the piece, namely Farmdrop (tech), Farm Stand (hospitality) and Daylesford (retail). 

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The Table Comes First - Adam Gopnik

Our review of longtime 'New Yorker' writer Adam Gopnik's 'The Table Comes First', a meandering history of restaurants and the meaning of food with a surprising number of primal / ancestral health insights. 

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The Great Work - Thomas Berry

This is our review of Thomas Berry's book The Great Work, a call to action for 21st century society to establish a more balanced, symbiotic relationship with nature to replace the purely extractive one currently in place.

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Evolution friendly fitness

This is our treatise for an evolutionarily correct, or evo-friendly, 21st century fitness regime. We explore the role of function over form, practice and play, interacting with nature and training for both fight & flight.

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NHS Forest Report - A Dose of Nature

A short report entitled A Dose of Nature by the NHS Forest Organization pulls together some of the increasingly compelling evidence on the physiological and psychological benefits of what's known as a Green Prescription, or in our terminology a hit of Vitamin N(ature).

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